Perioperative RN: OR Care, Team Lead & Recovery

UF Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

UF Health in Jacksonville seeks a Perioperative Registered Nurse to deliver nursing care for surgical patients, applying the nursing process and assuming charge nurse duties when required.

The role requires Florida licensure, ADN with BSN within 3 years, and BLS certification. ACLS/PALS are not required as of 2024; 2+ years of perioperative experience is preferred. The department emphasizes teamwork and patient safety in a fast-paced surgical setting.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice nursing in Florida.
• BLS from the American Heart Association is required.
• ACLS/PALS are not required as of March 19, 2024.
• 2+ years of OR or perioperative experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide nursing care to surgical patients using the nursing process.
• Hold accountability for assigned patients; delegate tasks as needed.
• Collaborate with Surgical Technologists, PACU staff and anesthesia.

Skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Adaptability

Professional communication

Equipment familiarity

Education

Associate's degree

BSN within 3 years

Job description

UF Health in Jacksonville seeks a Perioperative Registered Nurse to deliver nursing care for surgical patients, applying the nursing process and assuming charge nurse duties when required.

The role requires Florida licensure, ADN with BSN within 3 years, and BLS certification. ACLS/PALS are not required as of 2024; 2+ years of perioperative experience is preferred. The department emphasizes teamwork and patient safety in a fast-paced surgical setting.